The Music in Me

Teri R

🎶 Welcome to The Music in Me, a podcast where music isn’t just something you hear—it’s something you feel.Hi, I’m Teri, your host and fellow music lover. From the moment I first heard a melody, music has been my greatest passion. It’s the soundtrack to my life, and I believe it’s the soundtrack to yours too. Whether it’s a song that makes you dance, a Broadway musical that leaves you in awe, or an anthem that inspires change, music has the power to connect us in ways words alone never could. On this podcast, we explore it all—chart-topping hits, hidden gems, iconic Broadway shows, and the incredible stories behind the music. I’m here to share my love of all genres and dive into how music shapes our lives, brings us joy, and reminds us we’re not alone. Every episode is packed with rhythm, heart, and discovery. Whether we’re breaking down wedding dance favorites, celebrating musicals like Mean Girls or Bonnie and Clyde, or exploring anthems of freedom and resilience, there’s always something new to learn and love. If you’re as passionate about music as I am—or if you’re just curious about the songs and stories that inspire us—then join me for a journey through The Music in Me. Together, we’ll celebrate the beats that bring us together and keep us moving forward. Hit play and let’s get started! 🎧✨

  1. Jun 3

    Tony Talk 2026: Musicals and Revivals

    In this episode of The Music in Me, I dive into one of the most exciting times of the year for Broadway fans — Tony Awards season! I take a closer look at the 2026 Tony nominees for Best Musical and Best Revival of a Musical, including The Lost Boys, Schmigadoon!, Titaníque, Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), Ragtime, Cats: The Jellicle Ball, and The Rocky Horror Show. Even though I didn’t know much about some of these musicals before the nominations were announced, that is exactly why I love doing episodes like this. It gives me the chance to discover new Broadway shows, explore incredible music and stories, and share my excitement with all of you along the way. I talk about vampire rock musicals, hilarious comedy parodies, emotional historical storytelling, bold Broadway revivals, cult musical fandoms, and why theater continues reinventing itself year after year. I also share my personal Tony predictions, the musicals I most want to see, and my disappointment over Beaches and Jessica Vosk being left out of the nominations. If you love Broadway, musical theater, Tony Awards discussions, or just discovering new musicals to become obsessed with, this episode is for you! BEST MUSICAL NOMINEES... The Lost BoysSchmigadoonTitaniqueTwo Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) BEST REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL NOMINEES.. Cats: The Jellicle BallRagtimeThe Rocky Horror Show What did you think of this episode? Support the show Keep listening, keep grooving, and let the music in you continue to shine.  Thank you, and see you soon! CONTACT TERI: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terirosborg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teri.rosborg YouTube: The Music in Me TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@terirosborg Podcast Facebook Page: The Music in Me Podcast Facebook page THEME SONG BY:  Hayley Gremard INTRODUCTION BY: Gavin Bruno

    43 min
  2. May 20

    The King of Pop: Celebrating Michael Jackson and His Greatest Hits

    In this episode of The Music in Me, I finally talk about one of the greatest entertainers of all time, Michael Jackson. I honestly can’t believe it has taken me this long to dedicate a full episode to him because I have always been a huge fan of his music. With the new movie Michael bringing attention back to his incredible story and legacy, it felt like the perfect time to celebrate the King of Pop. I take a look back at Michael’s journey from his early days with The Jackson 5 to becoming one of the biggest stars the world has ever seen. I also talk about some of his greatest hits, including songs from Thriller, Off the Wall, and Bad, and discuss why his music still connects with people generations later. From iconic music videos and unforgettable performances to emotional songs with important messages, this episode is all about celebrating the music, artistry, and legacy of Michael Jackson. The Magic of Michael Jackson’s Thriller Ep. 62SONGS BY THE JACKSON 5: I Want You BackABCThe Love You ShareI'll Be ThereMICHAEL JACKSON SONGS AND ALBUMS... OFF THE WALL (1979) Don't Stop 'Til You Get EnoughRock With YouTHRILLER (1982) Billie JeanBeat ItThrillerHuman NatureWanna Be Startin' Somethin"BAD (1987) BadThe Way You Make Me FeelDirty DianaSmooth CriminalMan in the MirrorDANGEROUS (1991) Black or WhiteRemember the TimeHeal the WorldJamHIStory CONTINUES (1995) Earth SongThey Don't Care About Us What did you think of this episode? Support the show Keep listening, keep grooving, and let the music in you continue to shine.  Thank you, and see you soon! CONTACT TERI: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terirosborg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teri.rosborg YouTube: The Music in Me TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@terirosborg Podcast Facebook Page: The Music in Me Podcast Facebook page THEME SONG BY:  Hayley Gremard INTRODUCTION BY: Gavin Bruno

    31 min
  3. May 6

    Moms in Musicals: The Women Who Shape Us

    In this special Mother’s Day episode of The Music in Me, I’m diving into one of the most meaningful themes in all of musical theatre—mothers and the many ways they shape our lives. From loving and supportive moms to complicated relationships, from fierce protectors to moments of loss and longing, I explore how musicals capture the beauty, messiness, and depth of motherhood in all its forms. I also take time to celebrate the joyful, playful side of being a mom and share some of my favorite musical theatre songs that honor these incredible women. Along the way, I reflect personally on the mothers and mother figures in my own life, including my mom, my sister, and my niece, who is celebrating her very first Mother’s Day this year. This episode is heartfelt, emotional, and full of love, and I hope it reminds you of the songs—and the people—that make you feel seen, supported, and loved. 💐🎶 SONGS MENTIONED... Days and Days from Fun HomeEverything I Know from In The HeightsSlipping Through My Fingers from Mamma Mia!Mama Who Bore Me from Spring AwakeningShe Used to Be Mine from WaitressEverything Changes from WaitressStay With Me from Into the WoodsHome from BeetlejuiceMotherhood from Hello Dolly!Rose’s Turn from GypsySo Big / So Small from Dear Evan HansenBack to Before from RagtimeHow Could I Ever Forget? From Next to NormalMaybe from Next to NormalSo Anyway from Next to NormalEverything’s Coming Up Roses from GypsyTogether, Wherever We Go from GypsyMama, I’m a Big Girl Now from HairsprayWhat did you think of this episode? Support the show Keep listening, keep grooving, and let the music in you continue to shine.  Thank you, and see you soon! CONTACT TERI: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terirosborg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teri.rosborg YouTube: The Music in Me TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@terirosborg Podcast Facebook Page: The Music in Me Podcast Facebook page THEME SONG BY:  Hayley Gremard INTRODUCTION BY: Gavin Bruno

    24 min
  4. Apr 29

    Here Comes the Sun: A Soundtrack for Springtime

    Spring is in the air, and in this episode of The Music in Me, I’m celebrating the season of new beginnings with a playlist full of songs that feel like sunshine, growth, and fresh starts From timeless classics to modern hits—and even a little Broadway—I’m diving into songs that truly capture the spirit of spring. Whether it’s the joy of stepping into the sunshine, the calm of a breezy afternoon, or the emotional journey of personal growth, these songs bring spring to life in so many different ways. I’ll be sharing some of my personal favorites (including a few you already know I love!), breaking down what makes each song feel like spring, and exploring how music can reflect those moments of change, hope, and renewal in our lives. So if you’re ready to shake off the winter blues, embrace a fresh start, and maybe even discover a few new songs to add to your playlist, this episode is for you. Let’s celebrate the season together and let the music help us bloom. 🌼 What did you think of this episode? Support the show Keep listening, keep grooving, and let the music in you continue to shine.  Thank you, and see you soon! CONTACT TERI: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terirosborg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teri.rosborg YouTube: The Music in Me TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@terirosborg Podcast Facebook Page: The Music in Me Podcast Facebook page THEME SONG BY:  Hayley Gremard INTRODUCTION BY: Gavin Bruno

    23 min
  5. Apr 1

    Jazz It Up: The Sound That Changed Music Forever

    In this episode of The Music in Me, I’m taking you on a journey through the world of jazz—one of the most powerful and influential genres in music history. From its beginnings in New Orleans to the legendary artists who shaped its sound, I explore how jazz became a voice for expression, creativity, and emotion. We’ll talk about icons like Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Ella Fitzgerald, along with unforgettable songs that helped define the genre. I also dive into how jazz evolved over time—from swing and big band to bebop and beyond—and how its influence can still be heard in music today. Whether you’re a lifelong jazz fan or just curious about the genre, this episode is all about discovering the heart and soul of jazz and why it still matters. JAZZ ARTISTS AND SONGS MENTIONED... Louis Armstrong - "What a Wonderful World"Duke Ellingtion - "Take the 'A' Train"Benny Goodman (King of Swing) - "Sing, Sing, Sing"Ella FitzgeraldCount Basie - "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing"Charlie ParkerMiles Davis - "So What"Thelonious Monk - "Round Midnight"Billie Holiday - "Strange Fruit"Sarah Vaughan Nina Simone - "Feeling Good" ARTISTS INFLUENCED BY JAZZ... Amy WhinehouseNora JonesKendrick Lamar What did you think of this episode? Support the show Keep listening, keep grooving, and let the music in you continue to shine.  Thank you, and see you soon! CONTACT TERI: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terirosborg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teri.rosborg YouTube: The Music in Me TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@terirosborg Podcast Facebook Page: The Music in Me Podcast Facebook page THEME SONG BY:  Hayley Gremard INTRODUCTION BY: Gavin Bruno

    18 min
  6. Mar 18

    Jonathan Larson: The Dreamer Who Changed Broadway

    In this episode of The Music in Me, I’m diving into the inspiring and heartbreaking story of Jonathan Larson, the visionary composer who changed Broadway forever. After recently watching Tick, Tick… Boom! on Netflix, I was reminded just how powerful Larson’s story is—and it also brought back memories of how much Rent means to me personally, since it was the very first Broadway show I ever saw. I explore Larson’s journey as a struggling artist in New York who dreamed of bringing rock music and real-life stories to the Broadway stage. I talk about the autobiographical musical Tick, Tick… Boom! and how it captures the fear, passion, and pressure that come with chasing a creative dream. Then I dive into Rent, the groundbreaking musical that would go on to transform Broadway with its raw storytelling, unforgettable songs, and themes of love, friendship, and chosen family. I also reflect on the tragedy of Jonathan Larson’s sudden death at just 35 years old—right before Rent opened—and the incredible legacy he left behind. From influencing modern musicals to inspiring artists everywhere, Larson’s impact is still being felt today. This episode is about passion, perseverance, and the power of creating something meaningful. What did you think of this episode? Support the show Keep listening, keep grooving, and let the music in you continue to shine.  Thank you, and see you soon! CONTACT TERI: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terirosborg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teri.rosborg YouTube: The Music in Me TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@terirosborg Podcast Facebook Page: The Music in Me Podcast Facebook page THEME SONG BY:  Hayley Gremard INTRODUCTION BY: Gavin Bruno

    16 min
  7. Feb 18

    Hidden Magic: My Favorite Underrated Disney Songs

    In this episode of The Music in Me, I’m sharing ten of my favorite underrated Disney songs from some of my favorite Disney movies. These may not be the biggest or most talked-about Disney hits, but they are the songs that truly mean the most to me. From the joyful energy of “Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride” to the emotional depth of “The Next Right Thing” and “God Help the Outcasts,” I’m diving into the songs that build the story, reveal the heart of the characters, and stay with us long after the credits roll. I even talk about getting to see “He Lives in You” and “One Jump Ahead” performed live on Broadway in New York, which made me love those songs even more. These are the hidden Disney gems that deserve so much more love — and I can’t wait to share why they matter so much to me. SONGS MENTIONED... Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride from Lilo & StitchFrozen Heart from FrozenThe Next Right Thing from Frozen IIThe Gospel Truth 1/ Main Title from HerculesGod Help the Outcasts from The Hunchback of Notre DameHe Lives in You from The Lion King 2: Simba's PrideSon of Man from TarzanEvermore from Beauty and the Beast (Live Action)When We're Human from The Princess and the FrogOne Jump Ahead and the Reprise from Aladdin What did you think of this episode? Support the show Keep listening, keep grooving, and let the music in you continue to shine.  Thank you, and see you soon! CONTACT TERI: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terirosborg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teri.rosborg YouTube: The Music in Me TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@terirosborg Podcast Facebook Page: The Music in Me Podcast Facebook page THEME SONG BY:  Hayley Gremard INTRODUCTION BY: Gavin Bruno

    25 min

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🎶 Welcome to The Music in Me, a podcast where music isn’t just something you hear—it’s something you feel.Hi, I’m Teri, your host and fellow music lover. From the moment I first heard a melody, music has been my greatest passion. It’s the soundtrack to my life, and I believe it’s the soundtrack to yours too. Whether it’s a song that makes you dance, a Broadway musical that leaves you in awe, or an anthem that inspires change, music has the power to connect us in ways words alone never could. On this podcast, we explore it all—chart-topping hits, hidden gems, iconic Broadway shows, and the incredible stories behind the music. I’m here to share my love of all genres and dive into how music shapes our lives, brings us joy, and reminds us we’re not alone. Every episode is packed with rhythm, heart, and discovery. Whether we’re breaking down wedding dance favorites, celebrating musicals like Mean Girls or Bonnie and Clyde, or exploring anthems of freedom and resilience, there’s always something new to learn and love. If you’re as passionate about music as I am—or if you’re just curious about the songs and stories that inspire us—then join me for a journey through The Music in Me. Together, we’ll celebrate the beats that bring us together and keep us moving forward. Hit play and let’s get started! 🎧✨